Lie algebroid

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A Lie algebroid is a geometric structure that generalizes Lie algebras and tangent bundles, encoding infinitesimal symmetries on manifolds via a vector bundle with a Lie bracket and an anchor map.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geometric structure
mathematical structure
admits cohomology theory
anchorMapTarget tangent bundle of the base manifold
anchorMapType vector bundle morphism
appearsIn generalized geometry
integrability problems of Lie groupoids
associatedWith Lie groupoid
bracketProperty Leibniz rule with respect to anchor
antisymmetric
satisfies Jacobi identity
bracketType R-bilinear map on sections
cohomologyUsedFor characteristic classes
deformation theory
compatibilityCondition anchor map is Lie algebra homomorphism on sections
definedOn smooth manifold
encodes infinitesimal symmetries
infinitesimal transformations on manifolds
field Lie theory
Poisson geometry
differential geometry
generalizes Lie algebra
tangent bundle
hasAnchorMap bundle map from the vector bundle to the tangent bundle
hasBase smooth manifold
hasBracket Lie bracket on space of sections
hasComponent Lie bracket
anchor map
vector bundle
hasDualObject Lie groupoid
hasGeneralization VB-algebroid
higher Lie algebroid
hasMorphisms Lie algebroid morphisms
hasTotalSpace vector bundle over a manifold
introducedBy Jean Pradines NERFINISHED
isInfinitesimalVersionOf Lie groupoid
morphismType vector bundle maps compatible with brackets and anchors
relatedConcept Courant algebroid NERFINISHED
Lie-Rinehart algebra NERFINISHED
Poisson manifold
specialCase Lie algebra as Lie algebroid over a point
tangent bundle with usual Lie bracket of vector fields
studiedIn global analysis on manifolds
usedIn Poisson geometry NERFINISHED
deformation quantization
foliation theory
gauge theory
nonlinear connection theory
yearIntroduced 1967

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